Meanings
nounnaphthalic acid (plural naphthalic acids)
plural naphthalic acids
- chemistryAny of several isomeric forms of an aromatic dicarboxylic acid derived from naphthalene; analogous to phthalic acid
Translations
Italian acido naftalico
- acido naftalicoacid
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naphthalic acid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/naphthalic%20acid
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